Matthew Woolfe
Gilles Plains
Summary
A motivated and compassionate individual with lived experience as an LGBTQIASB+ person with disability and a passion for disability and rights advocacy. I am seeking an opportunity to start a career in disability peer support in a position that will complement my soon to commence studies in disability and community practice and, above all else, will enable me to contribute to my community.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Leader
ColourFull Abilities
07.2025 - Current
- Short term co-design project (until December 2025)
- Participating in learning and training sessions focusing on human rights and the intersectionality of being LGBTQIA+ and disabled.
- Planning and developing a product as part of a small team that will help our community.
Night Auditor
Crowne Plaza Adelaide
04.2025 - Current
- Managed nightly financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy of all transactions.
- Processed guest check-ins and check-outs, maintaining efficient front desk operations.
- Prepared daily reports summarizing financial activities and occupancy statistics.
Night Manager
Holiday Inn Dandenong
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Supervised night operations to ensure smooth workflow and guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated staff schedules.
- Implemented nightly checklists to maintain operational standards.
- Resolved guest inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Trained new employees on service procedures and company policies for consistent performance.
Education
Associate Degree - Disability & Community Practice - Disability Studies
Flinders University
Adelaide, SA11-2028
Bachelor of International Studies (Honours) - International Relations & Politics
Flinders University
Adelaide, SA11-2003
Skills
- Lived experience with being an LGBTQIASB person with disability
- Proven experience communicating with people from diverse backgrounds in a thoughtful and respectful manner
- Demonstrated ability to work in positions of responsibility, both independently and as part of a team
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Peer Leader
ColourFull Abilities
07.2025 - Current
Night Auditor
Crowne Plaza Adelaide
04.2025 - Current
Night Manager
Holiday Inn Dandenong
04.2023 - 01.2025
Associate Degree - Disability & Community Practice - Disability Studies
Flinders University
Bachelor of International Studies (Honours) - International Relations & Politics
Flinders University
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